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NEW YORK (Bloomberg) ? Carnival Corp. and Royal Caribbean Cruises Ltd., the world?s two biggest cruise operators, had their full-year earnings estimates reduced by Credit Suisse because weaker demand for Caribbean voyages is forcing them to cut price...
DATE: Aug 15, 2006
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Local music stores are struggling to overcome the effects of a global slump in CD album sales as Internet piracy and illegal downloads cut sharply into revenues.
Music Box owner Eddie DeMello said bootleg CDs, Internet downloading and a new tech-savv...
DATE: Aug 15, 2006
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The Royal Gazette/Bermuda Stock Exchange Index reached an all time record last week with Belco pushing the Index up 255.910 points to close at 5,149.04.
Over the course of the week, Belco traded in 3,000 shares to close unchanged at $34.
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DATE: Aug 14, 2006
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The so called Tax Reduction Act of 2006 effectively increased the US Federal individual income tax for US citizens residing in Bermuda. Many individual employees are wondering whether they would be better off if their employers had a tax equalisation...
DATE: Aug 14, 2006
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DATE: Aug 14, 2006
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RenaissanceRe senior vice president and treasurer Todd Fonner has been promoted to the positions of chief risk officer and chief investment officer.
RenaissanceRe CEO Neill Currie said: ?We are fortunate to have someone of Todd?s calibre to manage th...
DATE: Aug 14, 2006
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Fitch Ratings on Friday upgraded Bermuda?s long-term foreign currency issuer default rating to ?AA+? from ?AA?. The outlook remains stable. The country ceiling has been upgraded to ?AAA? from ?AA+?.
?The upgrade reflects Bermuda?s credible commitment...
DATE: Aug 14, 2006
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Fourteen of the world's 35 largest reinsurance companies in 2005 ? two in five, or 40 percent ? are Bermuda companies, rating agency A.M. Best has reported. Several more of the top companies had Bermuda operations, but were not headquartered here.
Th...
DATE: Aug 14, 2006
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The Royal Gazette/Bermuda Stock Exchange Index shook off recent declines to soar to an all- time high yesterday, jumping 233.38 points or 4.75 percent to close at 5,149.04 as Belco shares moved up.
On a quiet day of trading on the Exchange, Belco, wh...
DATE: Aug 12, 2006
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Have you ever bought anything on eBay? The online auction house is an excellent way to buy certain things, such as DVDs and books, often at knock-down prices. I say ?is an excellent way?, but that should read ?was an excellent way?. A once-supremely ...
DATE: Aug 12, 2006
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